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I shook it heartily and then burst out laughing, and laughed on till tears stood in my eyes. And this was the end of my highwaymanship! "Since the danger is, thanks to you, over, Master Wheatman," he said, "I would e'en like to share your mirth if I may." "Sir," I replied, "I am laughing because I have saved you from robbers." "But why laugh?"
With my rusty old birding-piece I was as ill-equipped for highwaymanship as I was for farming with my Georgics. "Stand and deliver," quoth I to myself, "or I'll double your weight with swan-shot." Were the unknown horseman a resolute man armed with a hair-trigger, I was as good as done for. Arrived in the shelter of the wood, I began picking my way through the thick undergrowth towards the road.
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